Plan for change Archives - Modern Workspace Pro

Microsoft Lists: Admin control to hide real-time list collaborators at site collection level [MC982551]

Message ID: MC982551 Coming soon to Microsoft Lists: A new admin control in Microsoft PowerShell to hide real-time Microsoft Lists collaborators at the site collection level. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): Available now (since early December 2024). [How…

Mike Rosoft 18 January 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Exchange Online

Microsoft Exchange Online: Search-MailboxAuditLog and New-MailboxAuditLogSearch will retire [MC982553]

Message ID: MC982553 We will retire the Search-MailboxAuditLog and New-MailboxAuditLogSearch cmdlets in Microsoft Exchange Online starting March 1, 2025, and completing in late March 2025. After the retirement, new records will be written to Search-UnifiedAuditLog and Search-MailboxAuditLog will be accessible…

Mike Rosoft 18 January 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, RetirementNo Comments

Exchange Online Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft Outlook name change: “Outlook (new)” on Windows will change to “Outlook” [MC981624]

Message ID: MC981624 Coming soon: The installed name for new Microsoft Outlook for Windows will change from "Outlook (new)" to "Outlook." This rollout comes after a change to the classic Outlook in version 2407, previously announced in MC803006 (Update) Outlook…

Mike Rosoft 17 January 2025Feature update, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: New file path in Microsoft SharePoint for email attachments [MC981626]

Message ID: MC981626 Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: As part of our ongoing security improvements, we are updating the storage path for attachments sent from any email client using the Send an email to a channel in Microsoft Teams feature…

Mike Rosoft 17 January 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1

Dynamics 365 Apps

Final Reminder: Upcoming changes to email service notification recipients [MC980765]

Message ID: MC980765 Message Center is the primary channel to receive updates about your Microsoft services. Occasionally, we will send email service notifications regarding upcoming changes that require customer action, planned maintenance, or other important announcements. To expand access and…

Mike Rosoft 16 January 2025Admin impact, Plan for change1

Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft Search: The old Search usage reports will retire [MC976821]

Message ID: MC976821 Effective April 1, 2025, the New usage insights toggle on the Insights tab of the Microsoft 365 Search and Intelligence admin portal will be retired, making old search usage reports inaccessible. The new usage reports have improved…

Mike Rosoft 11 January 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement1

Microsoft 365 apps

New Outlook to be pre-installed on Windows 10 devices [MC976059]

Message ID: MC976059 New Outlook for Windows will be automatically installed on Windows 10 devices as part of an upcoming monthly security release.[When this will happen:]Available as part of: the optional Windows 10 release on January 28, 2025.the monthly security…

Mike Rosoft 10 January 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Live chat for small businesses [MC974364]

Message ID: MC974364 Coming soon to Microsoft Teams: Live chat is a new feature for small businesses to better engage with their customers on their website. This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop, Teams for Mac desktop, Teams for…

Mike Rosoft 8 January 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Edit your display name in meetings [MC974361]

Message ID: MC974361 In Microsoft Teams, while in a live meeting, participants will soon be able to edit their display name for the duration of the meeting. This name change is for the meeting duration only and does not affect…

Mike Rosoft 8 January 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1

Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat: Set up “Pay-as-you-go billing” in Microsoft 365 admin center [MC973501]

Message ID: MC973501 We will introduce pay-as-you-go (PayG) billing for Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat in the Microsoft 365 admin center. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late January 2025 and expect to complete by…

Mike Rosoft 7 January 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact1